Dewi Sri in village garb: Fertility, myth, and ritual in northeast Java

An analysis of a number of myths handed down in oral and written versions in villages near Tuban Java demonstrates that the mythical body is conceived of as a coherent whole. A brief comparison with the court-related rice myths from Central Java and the corresponding rituals clearly shows the sociop...

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Vydáno v:Asian folklore studies Ročník 56; číslo 2; s. 355
Hlavní autor: Heringa, Rens
Médium: Journal Article
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Nagoya Nanzan University 01.01.1997
Témata:
Courts
Deities
Fertility
Folklore
Mythology
Rice
Rites & ceremonies
Rituals
Sociology
Villages
Netherlands
ISSN:1882-6865
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Shrnutí:An analysis of a number of myths handed down in oral and written versions in villages near Tuban Java demonstrates that the mythical body is conceived of as a coherent whole. A brief comparison with the court-related rice myths from Central Java and the corresponding rituals clearly shows the sociopolitical contrast between the feudal court and the village setting.
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ISSN:1882-6865
DOI:10.2307/1178731